President Richard M. Nixon is interviewed on the U.S. Constitution by journalist Hugh Sidey.
In 1991, Hugh Sidey interviewed living presidents Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan on the U.S. Constitution for the Commission of the Bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution.
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0:00 Intro
3:28 The War Powers Act
10:06 Bombings in Vietnam
12:55 Covert operations
19:27 Watergate inquiry
26:34 Singel issue press conference
29:24 Balanced Budget
34:33 Supreme Court
40:19 Shadow cabinet
46:38 Advice to youth